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Orders, Decorations, And Medals Of Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwean honours system was instituted in late 1980 to replace the Rhodesian honours system. The first award that was instituted was the Independence Medal, which was awarded to those who were involved in the Zimbabwean independence commemorations in some way. The Zimbabwean honours system includes a range of orders, gallantry decorations, gallantry medals, and service medals. National orders * The Zimbabwe Order of Merit ** (military) ** (civil) * The Order of the Great Zimbabwe * The Royal Order of Munhumutapa * The Order of the Star of Zimbabwe Bravery awards * Gold Cross of Zimbabwe * Silver Cross of Zimbabwe * Bronze Cross of Zimbabwe * Medal for Meritorious Service * Commendation Medal Commemorative awards * Liberation Decoration * Liberation Medal * Independence Medal * The Mozambique Campaign Medal * The Democratic Republic of Congo Campaign Medal Service awards * Long and Exemplary Service Medal (Zimbabwe) * Public Service Long Service Medal (Zi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhodesian Honours System
The Rhodesian honours system was established at the time that Rhodesia unilaterally declared itself a republic in March 1970, when a system of military and civil decorations and awards was instituted by Presidential Warrant in November 1970.''Rhodesia Medal Roll'', p7 Prior to 2 March 1970, Rhodesians were conferred awards in the British Honours System. List of honours The list of Rhodesian honours and decorations, in order of precedence, is as follows: *The Grand Cross of Valour (G.C.V.) *The Conspicuous Gallantry Decoration (C.G.D.) *The Grand Commander of the Legion of Merit (G.C.L.M.) *The Grand Officer of the Legion of Merit (G.L.M.) *The Independence Decoration (I.D.) *The Independence Commemorative Decoration (I.C.D.) *Commander of the Legion of Merit (C.L.M.) * Police Cross for Conspicuous Gallantry (P.C.G.) *The Silver Cross of Rhodesia (S.C.R.) *Prison Cross for Gallantry (R.P.C.) *Officer of the Legion of Merit (O.L.M.) *The Member of the Legion of Merit ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
